Known Recalls

Recall campaign · NHTSA 21V200000

Engine

Porsche Cars North America, Inc. filed this campaign with NHTSA on 2021-03-24.

Recall campaignNHTSA 21V200000

Engine

Component
Engine
Manufacturer
Porsche Cars North America, Inc.
Vehicles affected
193
Reported to NHTSA
2021-03-24
Owners notified
2021-05-21

Defect description

Porsche Cars North America, Inc. (Porsche) is recalling certain 2021 Porsche Cayman GT4, Cayman GTS 4.0, 718 Spyder, and Boxster GTS 4.0 vehicles. The engine connecting rods may crack and loosen.

Safety risk

A loose connection while driving may cause engine damage, a stall, or an oil leak, increasing the risk of a crash or fire.

Manufacturer remedy

Porsche will notify owners, and dealers will replace the connecting rods or, as necessary, the engine, free of charge. Owner notification letters were mailed May 21, 2021. Owners may contact Porsche customer service at 1-800-767-7243. Porsche's number for this recall is AMA4.

Notes

Owners may also contact the National Highway Traffic Safety Administration Vehicle Safety Hotline at 1-888-327-4236 (TTY 1-800-424-9153), or go to www.safercar.gov.

Scope of coverage

3 model years across 3 models.

ModelYears on record
Porsche 718 Spyder2021
Porsche Redundant Boxster2021
Porsche Redundant Cayman2021

Safety recall repairs are provided free of charge by franchised dealers, regardless of vehicle age or mileage. This page displays aggregated data for the model year. To check recall status for a specific vehicle, search its VIN at nhtsa.gov.